fýluferð

Icelandic

/ˈfiːlʏˌfɛrð/

noun
Definitions
  • wild goose chase, fool's errand

Etymology

Compound from Icelandic fýla (foul mood, stink) + Icelandic ferð (journey, trip).

Origin

Icelandic

ferð

Gloss

journey, trip

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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